Test your
Dodecenoylcarnitine
Looking for an easy way to test and monitor your Dodecenoylcarnitine?
It's included in the HealthieOne Disease-Specific test.
Dodecenoylcarnitine
Explanation: Dodecenoylcarnitine is a compound formed during the breakdown of unsaturated fatty acids to produce energy. Abnormal levels may indicate issues with fatty acid oxidation, such as medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency.
Test Purpose:
- Screen for fatty acid oxidation disorders like MCAD deficiency.
- Support diagnosis and monitoring of inherited fat metabolism conditions.
Other information about this test: Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, ARUP Laboratories, The University of Iowa, Department of Pathology